How to Create Simple, Pretty Bouquets

Looking for an unusual and eye-catching way to arrange fresh flowers? Try these easy ideas.

Old-Fashioned Vases

Antique store finds make gorgeous vases. At left, short thistle stems pop out of an antique vented container -- a no-brainer way to perk up a bookshelf or table. The container's old-fashioned look adds simple sophistication, and the wide cover holes make arranging flowers quick and easy.